自请 去清辉宫自省了
“so she asked to go there and reflect.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
冷宫? 她知道她的哥哥犯下了大错
“The Cold Palace? She knows her brother committed a grave wrong,”
自请 去清辉宫自省了
“so she asked to go there and reflect.”
几时的事?
“When did this happen?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Within imperial politics, voluntarily entering a quieter palace to self-reflect was a standard political maneuver to blunt imperial wrath and shield one's clan.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to reflect on oneself; introspection
A formal Confucian concept denoting rigorous examination of one's own actions and moral conscience.
Indicates the completion of an action and conveys a new change of state to the interlocutor.